Union City Radio

By Metro Washington Council & 89.3 FM WPFW

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November 03, 2017 Union City Radio Union City: November 6, 2017
Georgetown grad workers request union recognition…in today's labor history, coal mine explosion in Spangler, PA kills 79 workers...Plus today’s labor quote by actress Emily Blunt.
UC Radio is a brief audio version of the award-winning Union City electronic newsletter, featuring DC-area labor news, updates, calendar and labor history with Union City Managing Editor Chris Garlock. UC Radio is a partnership between the Metro Washington Council and 89.3 FM WPFW.
Today in Labor History is provided by Union Communication Services; Rockin’ Solidarity is performed by Joe Uehlein and the Bones of Contention.
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November 02, 2017 Union City Radio Union City: November 3, 2017
“SMART Army” volunteers in the community…in today's labor history, striking milk drivers in New York City and transit workers strike in Philadelphia...Plus today’s labor quote by Eugene V., Debs.
UC Radio is a brief audio version of the award-winning Union City electronic newsletter, featuring DC-area labor news, updates, calendar and labor history with Union City Managing Editor Chris Garlock. UC Radio is a partnership between the Metro Washington Council and 89.3 FM WPFW.
Today in Labor History is provided by Union Communication Services; Rockin’ Solidarity is performed by Joe Uehlein and the Bones of Contention.
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3min
November 01, 2017 Union City Radio Union City: November 2, 2017
"Show Some Love" for Community Services Agency…in today's labor history, a taxi driver's world record...Plus today’s labor quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.
UC Radio is a brief audio version of the award-winning Union City electronic newsletter, featuring DC-area labor news, updates, calendar and labor history with Union City Managing Editor Chris Garlock. UC Radio is a partnership between the Metro Washington Council and 89.3 FM WPFW.
Today in Labor History is provided by Union Communication Services; Rockin’ Solidarity is performed by Joe Uehlein and the Bones of Contention.
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4min
October 31, 2017 Union City Radio Union City: November 1, 2017
Foreign Policy unit wins first Guild contract; Contract talks at the Post head Into fifth month…in today's labor history, first general strike for a 10-hour day...Plus today’s labor quote by Douglas Fraser.
UC Radio is a brief audio version of the award-winning Union City electronic newsletter, featuring DC-area labor news, updates, calendar and labor history with Union City Managing Editor Chris Garlock. UC Radio is a partnership between the Metro Washington Council and 89.3 FM WPFW.
Today in Labor History is provided by Union Communication Services; Rockin’ Solidarity is performed by Joe Uehlein and the Bones of Contention.
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4min
October 30, 2017 Union City Radio Union City: October 31, 2017
Federal workers key to disaster recovery efforts…in today's labor history, Tennessee sends convict laborers to break coal miners strike...Plus today’s labor quote by Alex Lichtenstein.
UC Radio is a brief audio version of the award-winning Union City electronic newsletter, featuring DC-area labor news, updates, calendar and labor history with Union City Managing Editor Chris Garlock. UC Radio is a partnership between the Metro Washington Council and 89.3 FM WPFW.
Union City Radio is supported by UnionPlus. UnionPlus is committed to improving the quality of life of working families; find out more at unionplus.org.
Today in Labor History is provided by Union Communication Services; Rockin’ Solidarity is performed by Joe Uehlein and the Bones of Contention.
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4min
October 29, 2017 Union City Radio Labor History Today: October 29-November 4, 2017
Union City's Chris Garlock hosts, with Joe McCartin and Leon Fink.
This week's labor history: The "Black Tuesday" crash of 1929, Attorney General Ed Meese urges employers to spy on workers, the first general strike for the 10-hour day, and jailed socialist Eugene Debs gets a million votes for president of the United States. Plus: The birth of Will Rogers.
Joe McCartin is professor of history at Georgetown University and Executive Director of the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor. Leon Fink, Professor Emeritus of the Department of History at the University of Illinois at Chicago, edits the journal, "Labor: Studies in Working Class History."
Labor History Today is produced by Union City Radio and the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor
This week's music:
MrBettsClass: Stock Market Crash of 1929 (Rebecca Black's "Friday" Parody)
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The Doors: The Spy
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Moe Shinola: General Strike
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Johnny Cash: Folsom Prison Blues
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October 27, 2017 Union City Radio Union City: October 30, 2017
1199SEIU union and UMMC apprenticeship program…in today's labor history, Reagan attorney general urges employers to spy on workers...Plus today’s labor quote by Sebastian Junger.
UC Radio is a brief audio version of the award-winning Union City electronic newsletter, featuring DC-area labor news, updates, calendar and labor history with Union City Managing Editor Chris Garlock. UC Radio is a partnership between the Metro Washington Council and 89.3 FM WPFW.
Union City Radio is supported by UnionPlus. UnionPlus is committed to improving the quality of life of working families; find out more at unionplus.org.
Today in Labor History is provided by Union Communication Services; Rockin’ Solidarity is performed by Joe Uehlein and the Bones of Contention.
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4min
October 26, 2017 Union City Radio Union City: October 27, 2017
Sheet metal apprentices build good union careers…in today's labor history, union organizer and anarchist Luisa Capetillo born...Plus today’s labor quote by Luisa Capetillo.
UC Radio is a brief audio version of the award-winning Union City electronic newsletter, featuring DC-area labor news, updates, calendar and labor history with Union City Managing Editor Chris Garlock. UC Radio is a partnership between the Metro Washington Council and 89.3 FM WPFW.
Union City Radio is supported by UnionPlus. UnionPlus is committed to improving the quality of life of working families; find out more at unionplus.org.
Today in Labor History is provided by Union Communication Services; Rockin’ Solidarity is performed by Joe Uehlein and the Bones of Contention.
...more
4min
October 25, 2017 Union City Radio Union City: October 26, 2017
Local labor leaders speak out at AFL-CIO convention…in today's labor history, Erie Canal opens after 1,000 worker deaths...Plus today’s labor quote by Eugene V. Debs.
UC Radio is a brief audio version of the award-winning Union City electronic newsletter, featuring DC-area labor news, updates, calendar and labor history with Union City Managing Editor Chris Garlock. UC Radio is a partnership between the Metro Washington Council and 89.3 FM WPFW.
Union City Radio is supported by UnionPlus. UnionPlus is committed to improving the quality of life of working families; find out more at unionplus.org.
Today in Labor History is provided by Union Communication Services; Rockin’ Solidarity is performed by Joe Uehlein and the Bones of Contention.
...more
4min
October 24, 2017 Union City Radio Union City: October 25, 2017
AFL-CIO Convention report…in today's labor history, car wash workers in Santa Monica win a union contract ...Plus today’s labor quote by John Sweeney.
UC Radio is a brief audio version of the award-winning Union City electronic newsletter, featuring DC-area labor news, updates, calendar and labor history with Union City Managing Editor Chris Garlock. UC Radio is a partnership between the Metro Washington Council and 89.3 FM WPFW.
Union City Radio is supported by UnionPlus. UnionPlus is committed to improving the quality of life of working families; find out more at unionplus.org.
Today in Labor History is provided by Union Communication Services; Rockin’ Solidarity is performed by Joe Uehlein and the Bones of Contention.
...more
3min

FAQs about Union City Radio:

How many episodes does Union City Radio have?

The podcast currently has 3,067 episodes available.